International civil litigation in United States courts
By: Gary B. Born, Peter B. Rutledge
Contributors: Rutledge, Peter B.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1296
ISBN-13: 9780735507555
Subjects: Conflict of laws; Cases; Jurisdiction; Civil procedure
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Jurisdiction of U.S. courts over subject matter in international disputes; title: Jurisdiction of U.S. courts over parties to international disputes; title: Foreign sovereign immunity and jurisdiction of U.S. courts over foreign states; title: Forum non conveniens in international litigation; title: International forum selection agreements; title: Parallel proceedings : lis alibi pendens and antisuit injunctions; title: Legislative jurisdiction; title: Choice of law in international litigation; title: Act of state and foreign sovereign compulsion; title: Service of U.S. process on foreign persons; title: Extraterritorial discovery and taking evidence abroad; title: Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments; title: International commercial arbitration and U.S. courts: an overview.